Spraki

Old Norse Dictionary - spraki

Meaning of Old Norse word "spraki" in English.

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

spraki Old Norse word can mean:

spraki
a, m. a rumour, flying report, FmS. i. 187, viii. 365, 416.
spraki
2. [A. S. spræca], a speaker; in for-sprakki, a spokesman.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᛒᚱᛅᚴᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.
A. S.
Anglo-Saxon.
n.
neuter.
S.
Saga.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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